Concerts
Concerts, tours and festivals across Europe: who is playing, where, and the venues that matter.
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Margo Price Surprise Releases Protest Album Days of Unrest
The July 4 weekend “mixtape” features a series of rallying covers, with a guest appearance from Joan Baez
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“I’ve dedicated my life to rock’n’roll, the most American of art forms. Why turn tail and run?” Jon Spencer on death, aging and MAGA knuckleheads
Jon Spencer’s new album, Songs of Personal Loss and Protest, is exactly that – but it’s also absurd
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Bob Vylan Sue BBC For Defamation
Bob Vylan, the London punk-rap duo whose members go by Bobby Vylan and Bobbie Vylan, were at the center of controversy last summer…
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The Guest List tackle modern masculinity on sweeping single ‘If Ever Your Devil Is Kind’
"This song is about feeling unfulfilled in spite of having achieved everything that you thought would make you happy" The post The…
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Dolly Parton Thanks Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce for $ 2 Million Donation to Imagination Library
The gift was part of the couple's larger $26 million donation to 20 charities across the US ahead of their reported wedding celebr…
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The best new metal songs you need to hear right now
Peasant metal, Native American folk by way of black metal and gorgeously symponic power metal all appear in this week's best new m…
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New indie supergroup M.O.T.H.E.R.: “I wanted it to be the guitar version of N.E.R.D.”
The Big Pink's Robbie Furze and The Kills' Jamie Hince from the project – which also currently features Jamie T – tell NME how los…
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Madonna’s Confessions II Is Here
Conventional wisdom suggests the last great Madonna album was 2005's Confessions On A Dance Floor , a disco-opera of sorts created…
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Watch Dave Mustaine call out “fucking dickhead” journalist at Megadeth show
The reporter had asked the frontman a question about Metallica's James Hetfield backstage The post Watch Dave Mustaine call out &#…
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Black Flag Announce First Full U.S. Tour of “Gen Z” Lineup
The Gen Z lineup of the hardcore punk band hits Philadelphia, Houston, Tampa among other cities Black Flag Announce First Full U.S…
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Heavy Song of the Week: Enslaved Bridge Spiritual and Musical Worlds with “Spirit Helper”
Enslaved collaborate with Kevin Kicking Woman of the Blackfeet Nation on the spiritually engrossing progressive black metal track …
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Cool new prog from Haken, Stick Men, Happy The Man, Enslaved and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
Great new prog you must hear from Susanna, Playgrounded, REZN and more in our all new Tracks Of The Week
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Rico Nasty Introduces New Album RX With “Cupcake”
A reunion with her longtime collaborator Kenny Beats, with contributions from 100 Gecs’ Dylan Brady
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Rico Nasty Announces New Album RX: Hear “Cupcake”
Earlier this month, Rico Nasty and Kenneth Bloom, who will always be Kenny Beats in our hearts, teamed up for the brisk single " R…
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"I thought we sounded great, then I heard the recording. I was mortified!" The story behind Foo Fighters' secret first show
"I remember it being such a huge relief that we just made it to the end"
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Charley Crockett’s Pulled Album Clovis Just Got An Official Release
My fellow elder millennial Charley Crockett has been a prolific force in country music over the past decade or so. Since 2015, Cro…
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Bob Vylan sue BBC for defamation over Glastonbury antisemitism claim
British rap duo Bob Vylan are taking the BBC to court for defamation, a case that highlights the deepening clash between public br…
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Rico Nasty Announces New Album RX, Reveals “Cupcake”: Stream
The record features calamitous new production from Kenneth Blume, formerly known as Kenny Beats. Rico Nasty Announces New Album RX…
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds reveal set times for Brighton Preston Park gig
Support comes from the likes of The Flaming Lips and English Teacher The post Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds reveal set times for …
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Paul Dano, Shailene Woodley and Oscar Isaac join Mumford & Sons in new video for ‘Here’
It sees them all competing against Marcus Mumford in a round of auditions for a mysterious role The post Paul Dano, Shailene Woodl…
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“There was some mild terrorism going on. They were exploding cars and banks and real estate. There was an ongoing war”: From a climate of violence, Gojira made one of modern metal’s most conscious, powerful anthems
The French crusaders played their early shows in a region battling for independence, and they channelled that political spirit int…
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Yungblud shares statement after industry plant accusations and tearful message to fans at Bludfest: “This community is created by us, for all of us”
He also opened up about going through a "breakdown" after his huge show in Czechia last week The post Yungblud shares statement af…
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5 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Madonna, Ken Carson, and More
Stream new releases from Madonna, Ken Carson, Mary in the Junkyard, and more
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Independence Day Turns 30: Revisiting Its Weird, United, American World
Thirty years later, the biggest blockbuster of 1996 offers an unexpected window into its era. Independence Day Turns 30: Revisitin…